Monthly Archives: February 2020
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Posted: February 29, 2020Read more »
Mad March Hares –
A New Month and Spring Is Lurking
Yes it is a new month and the winter is still in full swing with yet another named storm battering the windows, but it is also the harbinger of the 2020 Spring. You won’t have noticed that the temperature has risen, but you will have noticed that the days are getting longer and the animals when they aren’t cowering in shelter have started to behave...
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Posted: February 13, 2020Read more »
Scottish Institutions Abound! –
Falkirk Reclaims the Classic Drink
A single decade separates two Scottish institutions, although the later of them is a rather a larger part of the nation’s history. The two years are 1899 and 1890 and regular readers will be aware that the latter is the date when James Pirie was established and no doubt our founder was a regular imbiber of the 1899 established Irn Brew...
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Posted: February 13, 2020Read more »
Happy Valentine’s Day
I hope you are remembered by someone special on St Valentine’s Day 2020
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Posted: February 03, 2020Read more »
Japanese Whisky Has Tartan Heritage –
Often Quite Literally
As an old established Scottish brand we know about the power of the amber nectar, Scotch whisky, which is one of the leading products that the nation is known for all around the world. But did you know that in some places Japanese whisky is more fashionable than Scotch? Well apparently it is in the Far East and there many times that Scottish...
